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MATERIA MINERAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Classification of Coal
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mineral matter
1, record 1, English, mineral%20matter
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Matter which is] neither animal nor vegetable in origin. 2, record 1, English, - mineral%20matter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mineral matter: term sometimes used in the plural (mineral matters). 3, record 1, English, - mineral%20matter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mineral matter: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - mineral%20matter
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mineral matters
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Classification des charbons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matière minérale
1, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20min%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matière inorganique qui est associée aux matières organiques d'un charbon pendant sa genèse, son histoire géologique ultérieure, son extraction et son traitement à la mine. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20min%C3%A9rale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
minéral : Constitué de matière inorganique. 2, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20min%C3%A9rale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
matière minérale : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel (matières minérales). 3, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20min%C3%A9rale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
matière minérale : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20min%C3%A9rale
Record 1, Key term(s)
- matières minérales
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Clasificación del carbón
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- materia inorgánica
1, record 1, Spanish, materia%20inorg%C3%A1nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- materia mineral 1, record 1, Spanish, materia%20mineral
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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